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Writing, reading, and other vital matters

Archive for October, 2011

Writers: Believe in yourselves and write the stories you want to write

Thursday, October 27th, 2011

It’s been a while since I’ve linked to a post by bestselling, award-winning author Kristine Kathryn Rusch, even…

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Want a character named after you? In my book or someone else’s? Check this out!

Monday, October 24th, 2011

This is very cool. And I’m not just saying that because I’m participating–I’m saying that because of all the other…

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Show of hands: Who colors?

Saturday, October 8th, 2011

I spent a couple of FANTASTIC days this past week at Austin Academy for Excellence, a magnet middle school in…

Posted in Life, Reading, Writing | 33 Comments » | Tagged: art, artwork, austin academy for excellence, coloring, coloring books, creativity, education, learning, Middle School, school, students, Teachers